Yearly Archives: 2015
Specialty Coffee in Nicaragua
(TODAY NICARAGUA) A consortium of national and international agencies has proposed a plan to improve the quality and productivity of Nicaraguan specialty coffees and their promotion in the European market
The plan entitled "Strategies for promoting specialty coffee in Nicaragua" seeks to replicate successful experiences in financing, technical assistance and...
Costa Rica Exports Fall and Rise
(QCOSTARICA) The exit of Intel manufacturing operations in Costa Rica caused a dramatic fall in the exports from free trade zones in the last year. However, discounting the electronics components sector, imports actually rose 12.7% in the same time period.
The total exports from free trade zones went from ¢2.8...
Traffic Police Expands Force With Officials Working Pro Bono
(QCOSTARICA) How would like to work pro bono as traffic cop in Costa Rica? With the objective of increasing the size of the police force and due to budget constrains, the Policia de Transito (Traffic Police) will be recruiting between 25 and 40 officials this year, working pro bono.
The...

